Assisi Flashcards

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Hands on backwards

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Metaphor
Suggest the man is very ill, maybe deformed and very small

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Sat slumped like a half filled sack

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Alliteration
He has no energy left

Simile
Hunched over and can barely support himself

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Tiny twisted legs

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Alliterations
Legs are weak, he has been reduced to nothing

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A priest explained

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Heavenly irony emphasised the hypocrisy of the priest
A man assorted to the bible but is unaffected by the beggar

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I understand the explanation and the cleverness

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MacCaig foenst agree with the priest
He clearly doenst practice what he preaches
He’s a hypocrite

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Sweet as a child

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Inner beauty of the dwarf is revealed despite his horrible experiences

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Ruined temple

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Metaphor
Better was once beautiful
Ruined = damaged/destroyed
Temple= holy/blessed/significant

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Lopsided mouth

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Connotations of illness dirty and infections
Lopsided shoes deformity and ugliness

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A rush of tourists clucking contendly

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All words relating to genes
Tourists are eating uo everything the priest is saying

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